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“The Hastor Foundation is a non-profit organization that, with its activities, supports and empowers children and young people in an effort to create the self-aware leaders in their communities.”

EDUCATION – CHOICE OF WINNERS

ABOUT US

HISTORY 
Since 2006, the Hastor Foundation provides scholarships and continuous mentoring support to promising and talented students and students from families in a state of social need, thereby contributing to the construction of a more prosperous Bosnia and Herzegovina society.
MISSION
The Foundation’s mission is to combine available financial and human resources and direct them more fairly and efficiently in the development of education.
Strengthening of human potential is the imperative!
VISION
More stable and promising BiH, a society based on correct values and equal opportunities for all, and at the center of which is the education process itself and young people.
GOAL OF ACTION
The basic idea and goal of the Hastor Foundation is to give young people the chance to participate in the development of local communities and their own resources through their successful education and volunteer work.

ACTIVITIES

Scholarships and mentoring

We provide scholarships and continuous mentoring support to the promising and talented, as well as pupils and students from families in a state of social need, and in this way we make a special contribution to building a more prosperous Bosnia and Herzegovina, society.

Volunteerism

Volunteer work is our most recognizable component, and our scholarship recipients have completed more than 1,700,000 volunteer hours in almost 18 years of existence.

Cooperation and partnership

We successfully cooperate with a large number of primary and secondary schools in more than 135 Bosnia and Herzegovina municipalities, governmental and non-governmental organizations as well as private companies.

Preparation for the labor market

Preparation and training of young, educated and ambitious personnel for work and upgrading of specific knowledge and skills of scholarship holders so that they would be recognized as such in the modern labor market.

THE HASTOR FOUNDATION

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17 years of activity
1.700.000 volunteer hours
more than 26.000 awarded annual scholarships
135 municipalities

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NEWS

(S02E01) Podcast FH – Alem Merdić: Young people create an environment for life for future generations

Do you know that inspiring and successful stories from the Hastor Foundation know no borders? We will prove it to you in the new season of the Hastor Foundation Podcast, in which we will continue to present our former and current scholars whose knowledge, talents, numerous skills and positive energy are conquering the whole world and bringing success to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Alem Merdić, an alumni of the Hastor Foundation, is proof that education truly wins and that true values always find their way. Our Doctor of Economic Sciences, through a guest appearance on the Podcast, among other things, spoke [...]

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Providing scholarships

The Hastor Foundation is not intended exclusively for gifted children/young people but primarily provides support for children who are marginalized due to severe socio-economic status and the environment in which they live.

Ever since it was established the Foundation is encouraging and supporting primary and secondary school students and University students from all over Bosnia and Herzegovina who are working hard, showing a strong will to succeed, have a need for financial support, and are ready to improve their lives and the lives of others through the education. We are convinced that the winners will always choose to invest in knowledge in their quest for life success.

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PROJECTS

With its successful engagement, the Hastor Foundation seeks to expand its activities to other forms of assistance to young people and education institutions in the least economically developed areas in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In the future, the Hastor Foundation will continue to develop entrepreneurial spirit among young people thus aiming to activate their creative potential and motivate them to implement ideas and set goals in order to contribute to positive changes in BiH society.

ALL PROJECTS

Legal Frame for Philanthropy

Legal Frame for Philanthropy The Hastor Foundation, led by the Mozaik Foundation and together with the leading philanthropic organizations in Bosnia and Herzegovina - the Network for Building Peace organization and the Pomozi.ba association, as well as partnering organizations from the Republic of Serbia - the Trag Foundation and the Katalist [...]

IDEAL

IDEAL Collaborating with the Prevent Group with the support of the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) in the scope of the DEVELOPPP.de program, the Hastor Foundation launched the IDEAL project - Improving and Developing the Educational and Learning System for plastic workers in B&H. The primary goal of this project was [...]

Training for Job – Training to Stay

Training for Job – Training to Stay Between April 1, 2019, and October 31, 2018, the Training for Job – Training to Stay project was realized in cooperation with the Prevent Group. The project was supported by the Workforce and Higher Access to Markets Activity (WHAM) project, which is finances by USAID [...]

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We offer you the opportunity to do permanent good, because everything can be taken away from a person, except knowledge.

BENEFITS OF DONOR STATUS

Privileged membership in the Club of Friends of the Hastor Foundation:

  • You have the opportunity to choose how many scholars you want and the dynamics with which you will support them;
  • You have the opportunity to meet young future leaders and the opportunity to get quality employees in the long term;
  • You are regularly informed about news and successes of young people from the Hastor Foundation

 Contribution of BiH society on a long-term level:

  • You help children and young people who live in extremely difficult conditions;
  • You create opportunities for the education of future leaders;
  • You keep young people in Bosnia and Herzegovina in order to make our country promising and lead it to a better future.

You have decided to support a particularly promising scholarship holder?
We will hold a meeting and present ways in which you can participate.

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